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Completion of Two Sites for BMHT

We had that Friday feeling last week! – not only because it was almost the weekend, but we celebrated the handover of two of Birmingham Municipal Housing Trust’s developments at Alum Drive and Kestrel Avenue! The eight dwellings split between the sites have been built to deliver much needed affordable housing in the areas of Continue reading Completion of Two Sites for BMHT

Two Properties Have Now Completed at Lyonshall!

Signed, sealed, completed, its yours! 🏡 We are thrilled to have welcomed the new homeowners at two of our properties in Lyonshall last Friday. A huge thank you to everyone who worked on the development, including Zest Home Staging Ltd. and Cobb Amos. We wish the homeowners all the best in their new homes 🏡🥂  

Remembrance Day 2021

“In Flanders fields the poppies blow between the crosses, row on row” Poppies are the symbol of remembrance for those that loved and lost during the First World War and many wars since. May we always remember the sacrifices they made. Veterans around the world see a shortage of much needed housing, not only for them Continue reading Remembrance Day 2021

CHIC Conference 2021

We are thrilled to once again, be exhibiting at the annual CHIC Conference at Sixways Stadium on Wednesday 17th November! You will find Harpers at Stand 26 – Why not pop by and say hello? 👋  

Completion at Lenton Croft

Located in South Yardley, East of Birmingham, we have successfully handed over 3 new dwellings on behalf of BMHT. Birmingham Municipal Housing Trust is Birmingham City Council’s house building arm and were set up when they were faced with an increased housing demand but were experiencing a diminishing stock. The concept of the design at Continue reading Completion at Lenton Croft

Completion at Gerardsfield Road

From an artist impression to the final project! We are proud to have handed over another development on behalf of BMHT. The brownfield development is situated in a small area, east of Birmingham City Centre called Tile Cross. The name originates from the tile production at the former quarry that existed on what is now Continue reading Completion at Gerardsfield Road

Working with Sandwell Council!

Working with Sandwell Council, we are proud to be delivering 25 new homes across 3 sites in West Bromwich and Smethwick. Church Hill Street is in the early stages, substructures to the lower part of the site are being completed as well as a S185 drainage diversion. This is a technically challenging site, with a number of Continue reading Working with Sandwell Council!

World Mental Health Day 2021

This World Mental Health Day we are joining our chosen charity for the year, MIND, in the fight for mental health equality. Did you know that in 2020, 1 in 6 young people had a mental health problem? (NHS Digital, 2020) Harper Group want to change this statistic so we have signed our name and Continue reading World Mental Health Day 2021

First of Three Developments Complete for Watmos Community Homes

Working with Watmos Community Homes we are proud to have handed over 2 dwellings situated on Second avenue, Walsall. This development is one of three, where we are transforming disused land to help contribute to building a stronger community by offering homes to the people that need them most. We are looking forward to handing over Avenue Continue reading First of Three Developments Complete for Watmos Community Homes

Charity Raffle - Summer 2021

We think the photos speak for themselves here… A huge thank you to our very generous employees! We are so grateful to have raised over £100.00 for our company charity, Mind today. We do love a raffle here at Harpers! 🎟  

Oak Tree Close Development Open Day

It’s great to see progress being made in collaboration with Orbit Group and Waldeck on the low carbon, affordable homes at Oak Tree Close. Last week we joined Richard Mugglestone and team from Warwickshire Rural Housing Association and New Meaning Foundation for an affordable homes event at our site in Bearley, where we were shown the sustainable methods implemented to help properties run Continue reading Oak Tree Close Development Open Day